Rochester Trail opens

The new Rochester Trail, which has been made possible with funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, was officially opened in the Vines Gardens by the Mayor of Medway, Cllr Nina Gurung, on a bright and sunny November morning. After cutting a the ribbon and declaring the Trail open, the Mayor, together with a group … Continue reading Rochester Trail opens

Medway’s greenspaces join in celebrations for Love Parks Week 2023

Several of Medway's local greenspaces will be among hundreds of parks across the country taking part in Love Parks Week 2023. The celebration will take place from 28 July to 6 August, bringing together local authorities, green space managers, landowners, residents and community organisations to celebrate and support our fantastic green spaces all across the … Continue reading Medway’s greenspaces join in celebrations for Love Parks Week 2023

Esplanade Sensory Garden

The Friends of Rochester Churchfields and Esplanade (FoRCE) are creating an amazing sensory garden for visitors of all ages and abilities as a tribute to local non-militant suffragist Vera Conway Gordon who lived opposite the garden which is located between Rochester Castle and the river. Aerial image of the Suffrage Sensory Garden | credit Aerial … Continue reading Esplanade Sensory Garden